Cardiomyogenic differentiation in cardiac myxoma expressing lineage-specific transcription factors

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 381-389

  Kodama, Hiroaki ^a,b   Hirotani, Takashi ^a   Suzuki, Yusuke ^a   Ogawa, Satoshi ^b   Yamazaki, Kazuto ^a  

^a SAISEIKAI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MYOCYTE ENHANCER FACTOR 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CSX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EHAND; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART MYXOMA; HEART SARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MELANOMA; MESENCHYME; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; STEM CELL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0036968827     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)64193-4     Document Type: Article

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